Early Years Teaching Assistant
Location: Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
Salary: £75 - £110 per day
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
GSL Education is seeking a nurturing and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a school in Gateshead. This role involves supporting the learning and development of young children in a stimulating and caring environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the Early Years teacher in delivering engaging and age-appropriate activities.
* Support children with their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
* Create a safe and welcoming environment conducive to learning through play.
* Collaborate with colleagues and parents to provide holistic support to children.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working in an Early Years setting is desirable.
* Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
* Good communication skills and the ability to engage with young children.
* A caring and patient approach to supporting children's learning and development.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or willingness to apply for a new one.
If you are passionate about early childhood education and meet the requirements, please contact Alex Pounder at alex.pounder@gsleducation.com for further details or to apply.